all i can tell you is that america must lead and america is not leading and that is apparent to every nation in the region. and the arab league not signing on is an indication of their lack of trust, that the united states will do what is necessary. maybe just they're worried as i am that it will be a cosmetic few cruise missiles and then stop. >> in light of the fact that this is all open. everyone is talking about it. there are no big secrets about what we are planning to do. maybe the specifics but generally, why not do it, it has been suggested to have a robust debate in congress rather than having this shuttle diploma circumstance sending peel to the white house to talk. why not lay this out so the american people can see what the security allegations or suggestions are by various members of the house and the senate. >> well, i'm not opposed to that. and we can have the speaker and the majority leader call congress back from recess. that is within their authority and begin that debate. so i suggest that senator paul address that to speaker boehner and harry reid and mitch mcconne